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Making Smarter Design Decisions

When you decide to renovate your home, you might be tempted to head to the design showroom and pick out all of your favorite things. Unfortunately, that shade of green you adore now might not be your favorite six months from now. I have spent a lot of time and money designing my own home, and I know how easy it can be to make a few expensive mistakes. That is one of the reasons I decided to create a website dedicated to helping other people make smarter design decisions. By reading these articles, you might be able to create a beautiful, luxurious space.

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Creating An Accent Wall: Important Dos And Don’ts

30 October 2015
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These days, many homeowners utilize accent walls in living spaces as a means of creating an interesting focal point. Generally, an accent wall consists of one wall in a room that's painted a different color than the rest of the space. If you're thinking about adding an accent wall somewhere in your home, however, there are some important guidelines you'll want to keep in mind--as creating an accent wall that looks good isn't always as easy as it seems. Read More 

Leftover Paint That Is Not The Right Color For Your Interior Walls? Add Some Tint To It

29 September 2015
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If you have painted your home in the past, you may have a lot of leftover paint sitting around. If you want to paint interior walls in your home but do not have the right color, instead of purchasing new paint, change the color of your old paint by tinting it to the right shade of color. This is much less expensive than buying new paint, and you use up your old paint to make more room. Read More 

4 Telltale Signs Your Home Needs an Exterior Paint Job

25 September 2015
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When's the last time your commercial building's exterior was painted? If you're not sure, then it might be time to consider whether or not the building is overdue for a paint job. Not only can fresh paint improve the aesthetic appeal of your business, it can also protect it from rot, mold, and other problems. Aside from the obvious signs like cracking and peeling paint, there are some other less obvious signs that indicate it might be time to contact a commercial painting contractor for a quote. Read More 

4 Things To Know About Painting Concrete

20 September 2015
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Concrete patios are very durable and an excellent option for a patio surface, but the color can be a little drab. If you want to have a more creative patio, you have the option of painting it. Here are some things to keep in mind before you complete this type of project. Clean and Repair the Concrete First Before you attempt to add primer and paint to your concrete, make sure you go through the right preparation steps. Read More 

Choosing An Interior Paint That Fits Your Life

19 September 2015
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Sometimes it's just time for a change, and a fresh coat of paint can be all you really need to feel like you're in a whole new house. More than anything else, choosing the right type of paint will make all the difference in the world, both in terms of longevity and appearance. Understanding your choices and how they'll impact the final result will help you make a more informed decision about the paint that you're putting on your walls. Read More